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Synergy Arabia – Strengthening Regional Offshore Capabilities

Synergy Ship Arabia is dedicated to delivering high-quality offshore ship management solutions, supporting a wide range of offshore operations, including jack-up barges, crew boats, and VSP tugs. With a strong focus on safety, sustainability, and digital innovation, we align with global priorities in decarbonisation and operational efficiency.
Backed by Synergy Marine Group’s industry-leading technical expertise, we provide tailored, environmentally responsible vessel management solutions that meet the evolving needs of the offshore sector. Our commitment to innovation and excellence ensures reliable and compliant offshore operations, enabling our partners to navigate the complexities of the modern maritime industry with confidence.

Leadership Team

Professional portrait of Srinivasa Rao, Managing Director at Synergy Arabia
Srinivasa Rao brings 30 years of marine and offshore experience, with a track record in delivering major offshore vessel projects across Europe, Latin America, the Middle East and India. A Fellow of The Institution of Engineers (India), MBA and certified PMP, he combines strategic leadership with practical marine expertise to strengthen Synergy Ship Arabia’s growth, performance and regional industry presence.

Srinivasa Rao

Managing Director

Professional portrait of Captain Austin Kirkconnell, QSHE Manager at Synergy Arabia

Austin Kirkconnell is a marine and offshore professional with experience across seagoing and shoreside roles since 2005. His career has progressed from Chief Officer and Master to Marine Safety Officer and Port Captain. As QSHE Manager at Synergy Ship Arabia, he supports safe, compliant and efficient offshore operations, with a strong focus on quality, safety leadership and operational discipline.

Capt. Austin Kirkconnell

QSHE Manager

Professional portrait of Sivabalan, Technical Manager at Synergy Arabia

Sivabalan is a Mechanical Engineer with more than 20 years of experience across shipbuilding, ship repair, fleet operations and technical maintenance. His expertise includes offshore vessel management, dry-docking, vessel upgrades and asset reliability. As Technical Manager, he supports operational efficiency, cost control and vessel uptime, while leading technical delivery in complex multicultural marine and offshore environments.

Sivabalan

Technical Manager

Capt. Yazad Boomla

Yazad sailed for 16 years with a Hong Kong-based ship management company before moving ashore in 2016 to join Synergy. He has since led teams of marine superintendents managing chemical and oil tanker operations and values Synergy’s culture of psychological safety that fosters accountability and growth. Based in Dubai since 2023, he leads business development and partnerships across the GCC and MENA regions. He enjoys reading, cinema, and travel.

Capt. Yazad Boomla

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Getting to Zero

Synergy Marine Group is a member of The Getting to Zero Coalition, dedicated to launching zero-emission deep-sea vessels by 2030 and achieving full decarbonisation by 2050. The Global Maritime Forum, in collaboration with the World Economic Forum and Friends of Ocean Action, founded and manages the Coalition.

MACN

Synergy Marine Group is part of the Maritime Anti-Corruption Network (MACN), a global initiative striving for a corruption-free maritime industry, promoting fair trade for the greater societal good.

Danish Shipping

Synergy Marine Group is affiliated with Danske Rederier, the primary industry and employers’ association for Danish shipping—Denmark’s top export sector. Danske Rederier actively engages with authorities and policymakers both domestically and globally.

INTERCARGO

Synergy Marine Group is a part of INTERCARGO, an association championing safe, efficient, and eco-friendly shipping. INTERCARGO collaborates with the International Maritime Organization and other global entities to shape maritime legislation.

IMEC

Synergy Marine Group is part of IMEC, a top maritime employers’ group championing fair and sustainable labor practices. Representing global employers, IMEC negotiates seafarers’ wages and conditions, and invests in workforce development.

IMPA

Synergy Marine Group is involved in IMPA Save’s initiative to reduce single-use water bottles at sea. The IMPA SAVE council comprises top global shipowners and suppliers, representing over 8000 vessels with significant combined purchasing influence.

All Aboard

Synergy Marine Group is a key participant in The All Aboard Alliance’s Diversity@Sea initiative. As one of eleven prominent maritime companies, we aim to foster inclusivity at sea and directly address challenges faced by women seafarers.

CSSF

Synergy Marine Group is part of the Container Ship Safety Forum (CSSF), a global B2B network dedicated to enhancing safety and management standards in the container shipping sector.

ESA

Synergy Marine Group is a member of the Emirates Shipping Association, a UAE maritime body that brings together industry stakeholders to promote safety, collaboration and progressive standards across the regional maritime sector.